Toshiba PORTEGE R500 Series, User Manual

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2-4 User’s Manual
PORTÉGÉ R500
Optical disc drive The computer is configured with a DVD Super
Multi drive.
Wireless
communication
switch
Slide this switch to the left to turn off Wireless
LAN and Bluetooth functions. Slide it to the right
to turn on the functions.
Only some models are equipped with both
Bluetooth and Wireless LAN functions.
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Turn Wi-Fi ® and Bluetooth functionalities off when near a person who
may have a cardiac pacemaker implant or other medical electric
device. Radio waves may affect pacemaker or medical device
operation, possibly resulting in serious injury. Follow the instruction of
your medical device when using any Wi-Fi or Bluetooth functionality.
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Always turn off Wi-Fi or Bluetooth functionality if the computer is near
automatic control equipment or appliances such as automatic doors or
fire detectors. Radio waves can cause malfunction of such equipment,
possibly resulting in serious injury.
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Do not use the Wi-Fi or Bluetooth functionalities near a microwave
oven or in areas subject to radio interference or magnetic fields.
Interference from a microwave oven or other source can disrupt Wi-Fi
or Bluetooth operation.
PC Card slot This slot can accommodate a single Type II,
16-bit or 32-bit (CardBus) PC Card device.
PC Card eject button Use this button in order to remove a PC Card
from the computer.
Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out of
the PC Card slot. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which
can cause damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury.
Universal Serial Bus
(USB 2.0) port
One Universal Serial Bus port is on the right side.
Refer to the Left side section for details.
LAN jack This jack lets you connect to a LAN. The adaptor
has built-in support for Ethernet LAN
(10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T),
Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second,
100BASE-TX) and Gigabit Ethernet LAN
(1000 megabits per second, 1000BASE-T).
Refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics , for details.